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Newspaper

Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1900

Page

5

Absence Of Traveling Man Raises Unease In His Employers

C. H. Brooks of Whitehead Hoag Co of Newark disappeared from Columbus about two weeks ago after traveling to Akron to collect $2,000 from General Dick. His wife and firm fear for his safety as stories place him in Cleveland and Akron. telegrams and inquiries trace his movements while his Cincinnati agent, J. C. Diefenbach, investigates. Brooks last seen Nov. 28 at the American House in Cleveland. family and company seek him amid anxious silence.

Democrat Columbus C. H. Brooks Whlehead, Hong Ming, Co Newark N. J Brooks Akron Chas Mr. Marsh Totalgram Marsh Gen. Dick State Committee Washington Cleveland Columbus Dispatch C. Hf. Brooks Whitehead & Hoag Company Columbia Brook Hollenden Lexington Flats Lexington

Ohio court sentences men for bigamy and larceny

The Columbus Dispatch reports Ohio courts convict several men for bigamy with Edward Molien sentenced to one year from Summit County after admitting multiple wives and possible others. Harry Tallman of Summit County faces one year for larceny after stealing $455 from an Arlington hotel room in Akron and being captured during a failed escape attempt.

Ohio Penitentiary Columbus Ove Edward Mmolien Summit County Helen Cincinnati Harry Tallman Summit Couty Tallman Arlington Hotel Akron

Major Charles Lee Inspects Akron Company and Daring Rescue

Major Charles Lee of Wadsworth supervised a nighttime inspection of Company B at the arniuory corner Main and Market streets. Only guns and side arms were carried. Lee, a Spanish-American War veteran and former Company G captain, also recounted rescuing a Michigan soldier who nearly drowned during embarkation at Newport News. Washington papers praised his conduct with modesty.

Arniuory Corner Main Market Ats Charles Lee Wadsworth Lee Camp Alger Leo Newport News Duffield Cuba Washington

DOWIEITES Sermon by Rev Bouck in Mansfield Disturbance

Rev Bouck of Cleveland led a service at 218 Crosby St Mansfield despite a mob. The Drexel Christian Catholic society, led by Dr John Dowle, faced deportation and police intervention. Bouck defended peaceful worship and criticized officials for inciting trouble, noting 50 women and children attended.

RB. N. Bouck Cleveland Christian Catholic Church In Zion M. Shumway Crosby St John Alex Dowle Chicago Bauck The Democrat Mansfield Mansfeld Piper Christ Akron

Motor Bike Pros Eligible to Amateur Events

Motor bike professionals seek eligibility for amateur contests. Joe Maxfield seeks a match against Jack Palmer, with a $50 forfeit likely if the club accepts. Other notes include local entertainment and sports updates, plus a health warning about a cough remedy.

Joe Maxfield Cleveland Jack Palmer

Muster of 100 at Spanish American War vets camp

About one hundred members will be mustered into the National Association of Spanish American War Veterans as charter members. The mustering will occur Saturday night in the I O O F Temple lodge room. Adjutant asked Col Coit to appoint a mustering officer. Col Colt appointed Harry J Blackburn, captain of Company B, as colonel on his staff to muster in the camp.

Theodore W. Miller I. O. O. F. Temple Col. Coit Columbia Col. Colt Harry J. Blackburn Blackburn

Jury convicts in manslaughter case in Warren Ohio

In Warren Ohio on December 6 the jury deliberated seven hours in the murder trial of Chiove against David Long for the killing of Thomas Hughes. They returned a verdict of manslaughter.

Warren, O Chio Ve David Long Thomas Hughes

Advertised letters list for Akron post office week ending December 5

Remaining at the Akron Ohio post office are letters advertised for the week ending Dec 5. A one cent charge applies on letters delivered after advertising. Names include Knight, Archer, Leiberman, Lust, Brubaker, Litehield, Franks, Foust, Garman, Hall, Towett, Yoder, and many others among gentlemen and ladies.

Akron Ohio Acme

Busy P & W Agent in Cuyahoga Falls Delayed Train

Special correspondence from Cuyahoga Falls recounts P and W railway bustle as a switch engine misrouted a box car delaying the eastbound passenger train. Agent Wilson hurried to load trunks. passengers watched a shifter pass, then the real train arrived about twenty minutes late. News notes include local visits, M E Sunday school officers, and Congregational church activities.

Cuyahoga Fally Dee Sutson FE. Wilson Wilson John Carson North Vernon Ind R. Taskeep Nellie Knapp Louise Inskeep Cleveland M. E C. B. Walton Mra. B. V. Carter Samuel Higgs Missionary Society of the Congregational Church John Clayton Stone St Apollo Hall

Representative Elected to Grand Lodge Officers in Provident Council

The Provident Council, Royal Areanum, held its annual election of officers with a representative chosen to advance to Grand Lodge duties. The event marked the installation of new leadership within the fraternal body.

Grand Lodge

Sunday newspaper sales pitch and help wanted notice

Readership sales pitch about purchasing the Chicago American and other NYC papers. Mentions Christmas edition and delivery by telephoning. Ends with a Democrat want column invitation for boarders and help wanted in rooms or domestic services.

Chicago American New York All News Centors Newaboys Democrat

Mercier Speech Shifts French Prestige in England

London reports show English papers reacting to General Mercier’s talk of a French invasion, a move seen as restoring prestige after the Dreyfus affair. British officials dismiss alarm, noting French officers’ reconnaissance of Dover Portsmouth Plymouth and Liverpool defenses and Paris filing the detailed plans.

London General Mercier England Dreyfus Dover Portsmouth Plymouth Liverpool Paris

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